How to Pronounce Libertine

To pronounce "libertine", say LIB-ert-in-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “libertine”

"libertine" has 4 syllables: lib-ert-in-e. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.

What does libertine mean?

noun

  1. Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman.

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Words that rhyme with libertine

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keenobscenemeanbyzantinecareenleandemeanpreengleancontraveneteenscene

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "libertine"?▾

"Libertine" has 4 syllables: lib · ert · in · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "libertine"?▾

The IPA transcription of "libertine" is /ˈlɪb.ə.tiːn/.

What does "libertine" mean?▾

Libertine: Someone freed from slavery in Ancient Rome; a freedman.

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